Upper Mount Nelson

Upper Mount Nelson is a locality in Mandeville Proper, Manchester. Upper Mount Nelson is situated nearby to the locality George’s Valley, as well as near Berwick.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Northern Caribbean University and Manchester High School.

Northern Caribbean University

University

Northern Caribbean University is a university in Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica. NCU, founded in 1907, is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, and also has campuses in Kingston, Montego Bay, and Runaway Bay. Northern Caribbean University is situated 2½ km south of Upper Mount Nelson.

Manchester High School

School

Manchester High School is a coeducational secondary school located at 4 Perth Road in the town of Mandeville, Jamaica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mandeville and Kendal.

Mandeville is in Middlesex County, Jamaica. The town boasts no fewer than 14 shopping centres, two hospitals, medical centres and many doctors. Next to Kingston, it provides the best medical services in the island, a major asset for tourism development.

Kendal

Hamlet

Kendal is a small town in Manchester located between Mandeville and Christiana in central Jamaica. Kendal is situated 6 km north of Upper Mount Nelson.

Porus

Village

Photo: IchHier--15er, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porus is a village in Manchester, Jamaica, that overlooks a plain to the south, with hills behind it to the north. A tributary of the Rio Minho runs parallel to the main road, helping to keep the atmosphere cool. Porus is situated 8 km east of Upper Mount Nelson.

Upper Mount Nelson

Type: Locality
Location: Mandeville Proper, Manchester, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.03674° or 18° 2′ 12″ north

Longitude

-77.49056° or 77° 29′ 26″ west

Elevation

579 metres (1,900 feet)

Open location code

77C42GP5+MQ

GeoNames ID

12687276

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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